Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 9,638 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tommy Carrick.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tommy Carrick.
0.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the match underway!
4.56
Dennis Power flicks a high pass forward to Joe Froggatt who brings the ball under control. Joe Froggatt kicks a strong pass forward to Erwin Mulder. Erwin Mulder whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Jacques Beda. Jean-Jacques Beda finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
6.09
Arnold Schomaker flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Bolton collects the pass. Alexander Bolton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.12
Tim Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Bolton controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Alexander Bolton muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.33
Jean-Jacques Beda clumsily knocks into Duccio Mancini. The referee calls over Jean-Jacques Beda and warns him to calm down! Duccio Mancini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.06
Lennart Matthäus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Fonseca. Edgar Fonseca passes the ball forward to Eugne Laquait. Eugne Laquait whips in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré makes a deft header but Jermaine Simonsen is on top of his game. Great save!
12.36
With a delightful solo run, Erwin Mulder stretches the opposition's defence. Erwin Mulder whips in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
16.54
Mervin Charlton threads a neat ball through to Nwankwo Gascoigne. Nwankwo Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker plays a one-two with Trevor Blake and advances towards the goal... Arnold Schomaker cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Francisco Gomes gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
21.53
Guglielmo Pensalfini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joe Froggatt. Joe Froggatt sees Edgar Fonseca in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edgar Fonseca passes the ball forward to Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.00
Wayne Allman knocks the ball to his team mate, Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Francisco Gomes manages to gather it.
28.11
Huddersfield Town are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
30.05
Dennis Power runs up as Edgar Fonseca takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Dennis Power makes a probing pass to Eugne Laquait. Eugne Laquait threads the ball through to Jean-Jacques Beda. Jean-Jacques Beda knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Fonseca. Edgar Fonseca whips the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
34.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Craig Beattie plays the ball forward to Nico Arndt. Nico Arndt threads a neat ball through to Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Francisco Gomes.
35.34
Corner kick to Huddersfield Town. Craig Beattie chips it out wide. Nwankwo Gascoigne tries a spectacular strike but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.01
Orlando Touré hacks Nwankwo Gascoigne from behind! The referee calls over Orlando Touré and shows him a yellow card! Nwankwo Gascoigne stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.05
Dennis Power flicks a high pass forward. Joe Froggatt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joe Froggatt flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Jacques Beda collects the pass. Jean-Jacques Beda plays a scrappy one-two with Erwin Mulder and advances towards the goal... Jean-Jacques Beda takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Jermaine Simonsen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Huddersfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
48.48
Duccio Mancini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Allman. Wayne Allman knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
49.24
Nico Arndt sees space and advances. Nico Arndt flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton sees Arnold Schomaker just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Arnold Schomaker strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but Guglielmo Pensalfini is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
51.35
Joe Froggatt barges into Craig Beattie. The referee brings Joe Froggatt to one side and gives him a warning! Craig Beattie runs off the knock.
53.44
Showing composure, Tim Mason plays the ball forward to Duccio Mancini. Duccio Mancini plays a one-two with Alexander Bolton and advances towards the goal... Duccio Mancini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.41
Eugne Laquait passes the ball forward to Joe Froggatt. Joe Froggatt controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Erwin Mulder through on goal. Erwin Mulder strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
63.09
Nico Arndt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duccio Mancini. Duccio Mancini flicks a high pass forward to Arnold Schomaker who brings the ball under control. Arnold Schomaker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
66.13
Lennart Matthäus flicks a high pass forward to Eugne Laquait who brings the ball under control. Eugne Laquait passes the ball forward to Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré plays a quick one-two with Edgar Fonseca and rushes in on goal... Orlando Touré looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty! The crowd cheers as the young Frenchman celebrates his hattrick!
72.35
Nico Arndt sees Trevor Blake in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Trevor Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker makes a looping header on goal. Wonderful reactions from Francisco Gomes keeps it out!
77.17
Burnley have made 2 substitutions with Rodrigue Dos Santos replacing Erwin Mulder and Samuel Alves replacing Jean-Jacques Beda .
78.18
Duccio Mancini threads the ball through to Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.27
Mervin Charlton flicks a high pass forward. Nwankwo Gascoigne collects the pass. Nwankwo Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Arnold Schomaker. Arnold Schomaker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joe Froggatt.
83.10
Dennis Power flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugne Laquait. Eugne Laquait hits a low pass to Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré knocks the ball forward, putting Joe Froggatt through on goal. Joe Froggatt side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.59
Nico Arndt comes in with a late challenge on Joe Froggatt. The referee calls over Nico Arndt and warns him to calm down! Joe Froggatt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.2%
62.8%
Play Area
33.3%
39.7%
26.9%
Scorers
Orlando Touré 12, 22, 66 Jean-Jacques Beda 40 Joe Froggatt 83 | Duccio Mancini 53 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Orlando Touré of Burnley |
Match Ratings
1. | Francisco Gomes (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Bernardo Sesia (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Lennart Matthäus (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Dennis Power (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Guglielmo Pensalfini (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Joe Froggatt (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
7. | Eugne Laquait (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Edgar Fonseca (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Orlando Touré (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Erwin Mulder (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Jean-Jacques Beda (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
12. | Bruno Fernandes (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Samuel Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
14. | Rodrigue Dos Santos (MID) | 6 |
1. | Jermaine Simonsen (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Nwankwo Gascoigne (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Mervin Charlton (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Nico Arndt (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Tim Mason (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Duccio Mancini (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
7. | Wayne Allman (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Craig Beattie (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Trevor Blake (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Alexander Bolton (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Arnold Schomaker (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Luke Insley (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Enzo Califano (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Albert Lopez (ATT) | 0 |